Hispanic-Serving Institutions: Enriching Learning, Programs, and Student Experiences
ID: 352562Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Science Foundation (NSF)

Award Range

$0 - $1M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/352562

Additional Information

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf24551
Timeline
    Description

    The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering a grant opportunity titled "Hispanic-Serving Institutions: Enriching Learning, Programs, and Student Experiences," aimed at enhancing undergraduate STEM education at Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs). The program seeks to improve the recruitment, retention, and graduation rates of students pursuing STEM degrees by encouraging institutions to understand and address the unique strengths and challenges faced by their students. This initiative is critical for fostering a diverse and capable workforce in science and engineering, with an estimated total program funding of $19 million and an award ceiling of $1 million for approximately 33 expected awards. Proposals are due by February 12, 2025, and interested applicants can reach out to NSF grants.gov support at grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov for assistance.

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